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The accusation from PLP backbencher Renee Webb that male politicians make lewd comments during breaks from Parliamentary business has been rejected by another female MP.
Suzann Roberts-Holshouser of the UBP said that neither she nor any of the other ...
DATE: Feb 13, 2006
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The launching of a new Fisheries patrol boat yesterday meant Bermuda?s fisheries wardens will be better protected when patrolling 20 miles offshore for six hours a day.
Head Fisheries Warden John Edmunds said a new 28-foot, rigid-hulled inflatable? w...
DATE: Feb 13, 2006
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Government was again challenged to partake in drug testing and illustrate they lead by example at Bermuda Against Narcotics second street rally.
On Saturday, more than one hundred people came to St. George?s Square for the the second BAN rally in two...
DATE: Feb 13, 2006
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Shadow Tourism Minister David Dodwell has blasted Government?s ignoring of its ?partners? in the industry by unilaterally employing Internet giant Expedia as a booking engine on the Tourism website without their input.
Hoteliers are seeking answers f...
DATE: Feb 13, 2006
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A new initiative to lure and retain medical staff to work within the health service in Bermuda has been unveiled by the Bermuda Hospitals Board.
Doctors, nurses and other medical professionals will no longer need to travel overseas to further their s...
DATE: Feb 13, 2006
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The late Peter Benchley freely admitted the exploits of deep sea diving icon Teddy Tucker provided the inspiration for his novel The Deep.
The best-selling book ? follow-up to the legendary Jaws and published in 35 countries ? was born in Bermuda.
It...
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A Southampton man was imprisoned for 90 days after he failed to clear his debt in Magistrates? Court on Friday.
Melvin Simons, 49, of Riviera Road, Southampton owed $950 from traffic offences committed in 2000. Simons created confusion when he tried ...
DATE: Feb 13, 2006
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Tributes poured in yesterday for Former Police Commissioner Lennet Maurice Edwards, who died this weekend after a long struggle with cancer.
Mr. Edwards served as Commissioner of the Bermuda Police Service from 1992 to 1995. He was the second black C...
DATE: Feb 13, 2006
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Four candidates have come forward to contest the final vacant common councillor seat on the Corporation of St. George.
There were originally only four nominations for the five councillor seats during the Corporation election last month, which saw Mar...
DATE: Feb 11, 2006
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A Muslim leader visiting Bermuda has spoken out against cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad which have sparked protests around the globe.
Imam Yahya Abdullah, from Dallas, Texas, told the images ? first published in a Danish paper last year and s...
DATE: Feb 11, 2006
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